Talk:Hollings Center

Latest comment: 4 days ago by Nuts240 in topic Why is it named after Fritz Hollings

Why is it named after Fritz Hollings

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A peek at Wiki's article about the center's namesake shows:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_Hollings#cite_ref-45 Fritz Hollings
In 1981, Hollings apologized to fellow Democrat Howard Metzenbaum after Hollings referred to him as the "senator

from B'nai B'rith" on the floor. Metzenbaum, who was Jewish, raised a point of personal privilege and Hollings's remarks were stricken from the record.[1] Stephen Solarz was a proud Jew. Nuts240 (talk) 09:40, 2 July 2024 (UTC)Reply

  1. ^ "A Senator's Cannibal 'Joke' Angers Blacks". The New York Times. December 16, 1993. Retrieved September 25, 2016.